KABUL: The Islamic State (IS) militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a Shi'ite residential area in Afghanistan's capital...
KABUL: The Islamic State (IS) militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a Shi'ite residential area in Afghanistan's capital...
OTTAWA: Canada said on Friday it would temporarily ban the import of restricted handguns from August 19 in a move designed to indirectly...
MOSCOW: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Russia Friday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin focusing on a grain deal brokered by...
BAGHDAD: Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis heeded the call of an influential Shiite cleric to gather in a show of strength for a...
GAZA CITY: The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed at least eightpeople, including a five-year-old girl, and wounded another...
PARIS: French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne warned that France is facing the "most severe drought” ever recorded in the country and announced the...
MADRID: Spain has reported its first two deaths from acute hepatitis, or liver inflammation, among children - an illness whose causes are unknown...
MILAN: Volunteers delivered food and medicines to elderly people living alone in Milan on Friday, as another heatwave swept through northern Italy in...
LONDON: Liz Truss, the front-runner to be Britain's next prime minister, said on Friday that she would reform the economy and keep taxes...
PARIS: French authorities are tracking a Beluga whale that strayed far from its Artic habitat into the Seine River, raising fears that the...
ISLAMABAD: Flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains killed at least 549 people in Pakistan over the past month, with remote communities...
FINHAUT, Switzerland: Switzerland is adding a much needed cog in the wheel to its energy supply with an underground hydropower plant that says...
BERLIN: A fire accompanied by explosions at a police ammunition dump in a Berlin forest was contained and large parts of it were...
SEOUL: South Korea launched its first lunar orbiter on Friday as it doubles down on its space programmes, aiming to land a probe...
BERLIN: Germany's health minister, an epidemiologist by training who has led the country's fight against COVID-19 since December, has tested positive for the...
SHANGHAI: Sanya, a top tropical holiday destination on China's southern Hainan island, began closing its duty free malls on Friday in response to...
US President Joe Biden will remain in isolation until he tests negative for COVID-19, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said on Thursday. She...
The White House on Thursday condemned China's decision to launch live missiles near Taiwan as "irresponsible" and said it expected Beijing would continue...
